STRUCTURED ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION
MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2001-13
TERMS AGREEMENT
Dated: October 25, 2001
To: Structured Asset Securities Corporation, as Depositor, under the Trust
Agreement dated as of October 1, 2001 (the "Trust Agreement").
Re: Underwriting Agreement Standard Terms dated as of April 16, 1996
(the "Standard Terms," and together with this Terms Agreement, the
"Agreement").
Series Designation: Series 2001-13.
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Terms of the Series 2001-13 Certificates: Structured Asset Securities
Corporation, Series 2001-13 Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Class 1-A1,
Class 1-A2, Class 1-A3, Class 1-A4, Class 1-A5, Class 1-A6, Class 1-A7, Class
1-A8, Class 1-A9, Class 1-A10, Class 1-A11, Class 1-A12, Class 1-AX, Class 1-AP,
Class 2-A, Class 2-AX, Class 2-AP, Class B1, Class B2, Class B3, Class B4, Class
B5, Class B6 and Class R (the "Certificates") will evidence, in the aggregate,
the entire beneficial ownership interest in a trust fund (the "Trust Fund"). The
primary assets of the Trust Fund consist of two pools of fixed rate, fully
amortizing, first lien, residential mortgage loans (the "Mortgage Loans"). Only
the Class 1-A1, Class 1-A2, Class 1-A3, Class 1-A4, Class 1-A5, Class 1-A6,
Class 1-A7, Class 1-A8, Class 1-A9, Class 1-A10, Class 1-A11, Class 1-A12, Class
1-AX, Class 1-AP, Class 2-A, Class 2-AX, Class 2-AP, Class B1, Class B2, Class
B3 and Class R Certificates (the "Offered Certificates") are being sold pursuant
to the terms hereof.
Registration Statement: File Number 333-63602.
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Certificate Ratings: It is a condition of Closing that at the Closing Date Class
1-A1, Class 1-A2, Class 1-A3, Class 1-A4, Class 1-A5, Class 1-A6, Class 1-A7,
Class 1-A8, Class 1-A9, Class 1-A10, Class 1-A11, Class 1-A12, Class 1-AX, Class
1-AP, Class 2-A, Class 2-AX and Class 2-AP Certificates be rated "AAA" by
Standard & Poor's Ratings Service, a division of The XxXxxx-Xxxx Companies, Inc.
("S&P") and be rated "Aaa" by Xxxxx'x Investors Service, Inc., ("Xxxxx'x" and
together with S&P, the "Rating Agencies"); the Class R Certificate be rated
"AAA" by S&P; the Class B1 Certificates be rated "AA" by S&P; the Class B2
Certificates be rated "A" by S&P; and the Class B3 Certificates be rated "BBB"
by S&P.
Terms of Sale of Offered Certificates: The Depositor agrees to sell to Xxxxxx
Brothers Inc., (the "Underwriter") and the Underwriter agrees to purchase from
the Depositor, the Offered Certificates in the principal amounts and prices set
forth on Schedule 1 annexed hereto. The purchase price for the Offered
Certificates shall be the Purchase Price Percentage set forth in Schedule 1 plus
accrued interest at the initial interest rate per annum from and including the
Cut-off Date up to, but not including, the Closing Date.
The Underwriter will offer the Offered Certificates to the public from time to
time in negotiated transactions or otherwise at varying prices to be determined
at the time of sale.
Cut-off Date: October 1, 2001.
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Closing Date: 10:00 A.M., New York time, on or about October 30, 2001. On the
------------ Closing Date, the Depositor will deliver the Offered Certificates
to the Underwriter against payment therefor for the account of the Underwriter.
Counsel: XxXxx Xxxxxx LLP will act as counsel for the Underwriters.
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If the foregoing is in accordance with your understanding of our
agreement, please sign and return to us a counterpart hereof, whereupon this
instrument along with all counterparts will become a binding agreement between
the Depositor and the Underwriter in accordance with its terms.
XXXXXX BROTHERS INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title: Senior Vice President
Accepted:
STRUCTURED ASSET SECURITIES
CORPORATION
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Vice President
Schedule 1
Initial Certificate
Principal Amount(1)
or Initial Notional Certificate Purchase Price
Class Amount Interest Rate Percentage
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1-A1 $43,604,750 4.00% 100%
1-A2 50,000,000 Adjustable(4) 100%
1-A3(2) (3) Adjustable(4) 100%
1-A4 40,000,000 6.25% 100%
1-A5(2) (3) 7.25% 100%
1-A6 100,000,000 6.60% 100%
1-A7 50,000,000 6.75% 100%
1-A8 72,000,000 Adjustable(4) 100%
1-A9(2) (3) Adjustable(4) 100%
1-A10 3,500,000 6.50% 100%
1-A11 63,372,250 Adjustable(4) 100%
1-A12 (3) Adjustable(4) 100%
1-AX(2) (3) 7.25% 100%
1-AP(5) 4,874,770 0.00% 100%
2-A 53,382,000 7.00% 100%
2-AX(2) (3) 7.00% 100%
2-AP(5) 297,355 0.00% 100%
B1 16,587,000 Variable(4) 100%
B2 5,104,000 Variable(4) 100%
B3 3,061,000 Variable(4) 100%
R 100 7.25% 100%
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(1) These balances are approximate, as described in the prospectus supplement.
(2) The Class 1-A3, 1-A5, 1-A9, 1-A12, 1-AX and 2-AX Certificates will be
interest-only certificates; they will not be entitled to payments of
principal.
(3) The Class 1-A3, 1-A5, 1-A9, 1-A12, 1-AX and 2-AX Certificates will have no
principal amount; they will accrue interest on a notional amount, as
described in the prospectus supplement.
(4) The Class 1-A2, 1-A3, 1-A8, 1-A9, 1-A11, 1-A12, B1, B2 and B3 Certificates
accrue interest based on adjustable or variable interest rates, as
described in the prospectus supplement.
(5) The Class 1-AP and 2-AP Certificates will be principal-only certificates;
they will not be entitled to payments of interest.
